Answer key Class 4
Answer key Class 4
1. History of Computer
(A) Tick (3) the correct option :
1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (a)
(B) Write the full form of the following :
1. Electonic Numerical Integrator and Computer.
2. Electric Discrete Variable Automatic Computer.
3. Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator.
4. Universal Automatic Computer.
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. Abacus 2. Pascaline 3. Leinbiz’s calculator 4. Charles Babbage
5. 7585
(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. False 3. False 4. False 5. False
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. Abacus was the first calculating device and it was invented
by chinese about 5000 years ago. It consists of a number
of rods with beads to represent numbers. It was used for
simple calculations like, addition, substracton and the related
operations of multiplication and division.
2. Nepier’s Bones was invented by Scottish mathe matician John
Napier in 1617. It consists of a set of rectangular rods marked
with numbers on them and it was used for simple calculations
of numbers in much quicker way.
Herman Hollerith, a German-American mathematician was
invented the tabulating machine in 1890. It was an electrical
device, which could read data, process them and then gave
accurate results.
4. ENIAC was invented by John Mauchly and Presper Eckert.
5. UNIVAC was the first successful electronic digital computer for
commercial purpose. It could handle both numeric and textual
information.
Fun Time
Look at the given pictures of calculating devices and write the
names of their inventors.
John Napier Blaise Pascal Gott friend Leibniz
Charles Babbage Herman Hollerith John manchly and
Presper Eckert
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2. Generations of Computers
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (c) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (c)
(B) Match the following :
1. (e) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (b)
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. generations 2. machine 3. punched cards, printouts 4.
keyboards 5. PARAM 8000
(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. False 3. True 4. False 5. False
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. Each generation of computers is characterized by major
technological development that fundamentally changed the
way computers operate, resulting in increasingly smaller,
cheaper, more powerful, efficient and reliable devices.
2. First generation computers is used vacuum tube for circuitry.
3. Two examples of second generation computers are — 1 BM
7000, 1 BM 1401.
4. Integrated circuit was the hallmark of the third geneartion of
computers.
5. The goal of fifth generation computers is to develop devices
that respond to natural languate input and are capable of
learning and self-organization.
Fun Time
Identify the given pictures and write their names :
Vacuum tube Microprocessor Integrated circuit
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(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. True 3. False 4. False 5. False
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. Formatting means changing and arranging the text in a
document to make it attractive.
2. Font is a set of letters, numbers or symbols of a given size and
design that may be displayed on screen or printed on paper. To
change the font size of text, follow these steps :
vv Select the text you want to modify.
vv On the Home tab, click on the drop-down arrow next to
the font size button from the font group and select the
desired font size.
vv When the font size you need is not available in the font
size drop-down arrow, you can click the font size box and
type the desired font size, then press enter key.
The font size will be changed in the document
3. To make the text bold and underlined, follow these steps :
vv Select the text you want to modify.
vv On the Home tab, click on :
Bold button to make the text darker than rest of the text.
Underline button to place a line under the text.
4. To insert a symbol in Word document, follow these steps :
vv Place the insertion point to the location where you want
to insert a symbol.
vv On the Insert tab, click on the symbol drop-down arrow
from the Text group. A menu of symbols will appear.
vv Select the desired symbol. The symbol will appear in your
document.
Fun Time
Complete the crossword :
Across : 2. UNDERLINE 4. PARAGRAPH 6. CALIBRI
Down : 1. SYMBOL 3. ITALIC 5. BOLD
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7. Working With MSW Logo
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (c)
(B) Match the following :
1. (c) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (e) 5. (b)
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. Graphic 2. versatile 3. home 4. title 5. END
(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. False 3. False 4. False 5. False
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. The original position of the turtle on the drawing scree is
called HOME. The HOME command brings the turtle back to
its home position from wherever it is present.
2. PENUP or PU command is used to move the turtle to any part
of the screen, without drawing a line and it is useful to leave
some gap in drawing. On the other hand, PU command is
always followed by the PENDOWN or PD command. On giving
PENDOWN command, the turtle pen rests on the screen again
ang begins to dr5aw.
3. Procedure is a set of Logo commands written in a particular
order to carry out specific job. A procedure has three parts :
(a) Title : The first line of a logo procedure is called the title.
(b) Body : The part of the procedure containing the set of
commands is called the body.
(c) End : The last line of a procedure is marked with the
command END.
4. The advantages of a procedure are :
(a) Speed : Procedures take less time to execute the commands
because they are already kept, stored or complied.
(b) Reusability : Procedures are defined only once and they
can be reused when required.
(c) Reduced coding Time : If you have saved the procedure
then you can load it every time when you need it.
(d) Reduced Debugging Time : It is very easy to make changes
in a procedure than some piece of code that is used in
many programs.
5. To save a procedure, follow these steps :
vv Click on the File menu.
vv Click on Save As Option. Save As dialog box will appear.
vv Choose the location to save.
vv Type the file name with. LGO extension in the File name
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box.
vv Click on Save button.
Fun Time
Do yourself
8. Multimedia
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (c) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (b) 5. (c)
(B) Match the following :
1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (e) 4. (b) 5. (a)
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. multimedia 2. headphones 3. voice, sound 4. CDs or DVDs 5.
library
(D) State True or False :
1. False 2. False 3. True 4. True 5. True
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. Multimedia is a type of application that combines text,
graphics, videos, sounds etc.
2. The uses of multimedia are :
(a) Education : Multimedia is used for teaching the students
in interactive manner.
(b) Entertainment : Multimedia is used for playing music,
movies, games etc. You can also create games, videos and
edit music in it.
(c) Advertising : Multimedia is used for creating
advertisements for promoting products.
3. The main devices need to use multimedia are :
(a) CD or DVD Drive : It is used for playing or running DC or
DVD.
(b) Monitor : It is used to view the multimedia output.
(c) Sound Card : It is an expension care or Ic for producing
sound on a computer that can be heard through speakers
or headphones.
(d) Speakers : It is used to listen sounds like speech, music
etc.
(e) Head phones : It is used to listen sounds without
disturbing others.
(f) Joystick : it is used to control video game played as
multimedia on a computer.
(g) Microphone : it is used to record voice, sound or music
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on a computer.
4. Window Media Player application is used to run CD or DVD in
windows.
5. Spider, Free Cellm Pyramid are three games present in
Microsoft Solitaire Collection.
Fun Time
Label the parts of Windows Media Player window :
turn shuffle on, turn repeat on / off, previous, play, next, mute,
volume.
9. Internet
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (b)
(B) Match the following :
1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (a)
(C) Write full form of the following :
1. Uniform Resource Locator
2. Modulator / Demodulator
3. Internet Service Provider
4. Electronic Mail
5. World Wide Web
(D) Fill in the blanks :
1. URL 2. songs, movies 3. modem 4. home page 5. webaddress
(E) State True or False :
1. False 2. False 3. True 4. True 5. True
(F) Answer the following questions :
1. Internet stands for interconnected network. It is the biggest
network of computers as it connects millions of computers
across the world.
The different uses of internet are :
(a) Internet provides information very quickly and helps to
search information on any topic.
(b) Internet is used to exchange messages with people around
the world via e-mail.
(c) Internet is also used for shopping, banking and revervation.
you can purchase or sell the products on internet even
while sitting at the home.
(d) You can download songs and movies from the internet. It
has a wide collection of songs and movies.
2. A Multimedia Computer, Modem, Transmission Media,
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Internet Connection and Software required to connect the
internet.
3. An individual page containing information on the World Wide
Web is called a we page.
4. Moving from one page to another or from one site to another
on the World Wide Web using links on the page is called net
surfing.
Fun Time
Complete the crossword :
Across : 1. INTERNET 5. MODEM 6. VIRUS
Down : 2. TRANSMISSION 3. URL 4. WEBSITE
Periodic Assessment-1
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (b)
(B) Match the following :
1. (c) 2. (e) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (d)
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. Abacus 2. Jacquard’s Loom 3. UNIVAC 4. machine 5. 1981
(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. False 3. False 4. True 5. True
(E) Answer in one word/phrase :
1. John mauchly and Presper Eckert
2.
3. EDSAC
4. VLSI
5. Robert Noyce and Jack Kilby
Half-Yearly Examination
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (a)
(B) Rearrange the jumbled letters to make words :
1. ABACUS 2. TRANSISTOR 3. MICROPROCESSOR
4. DESKTOP 5. FOLDER 6. FILE 7. CURSOR 8. ICONS
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. Jacquard’s Loom 2. vacuum tubes 3. Ctrl + Shift + N 4. picture
5. insertion
(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. False 3. False 4. False 5. True
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. Abacus was the first calculating devide and it was invented
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by Chinese about 5000 years ago. It counsists of a number
of rods with beads to represent numbers. It was used for
simple calculations like, addition, subtraction and the related
operations of multiplication and division.
2. The first generation computers used vaccum tubes for circuitry
and magnetic drums for memory. They were relied on machine
language to perform operations and they could only solve one
probelm at a time. On the other hand, Transistors replaced
vaccum tubes in the second generation of computer. The
trasistor was far superior to the vacuum tube and they still
relied on punched cards for input and printouts for output.
3. To change the screen saver, follow these steps :
vv Click in the search box next to the start menu, type change
screen saver and press enter key. The Screen Saver Settings
window will appear
vv Click on the down ward pointing arrow in the screen saver
box and select a screen saver.
vv After choosing a screen saver, click the preview button to
take a preview. You can also click settings button to set
some settings.
vv When you have done setting up your screen saver, click ok.
4. Copying means moving particular file or folder to another
location, without removing it from its original location and
moving means shifting a particular file or folder from its
original location to another location after removing it from its
original location.
5. To find a particular word, follow these steps :
vv From the Home tab, click on the Find Command.
vv The navigation phone will appear on the left side of the
screen.
vv Type the text you want to find in the field at the top of the
navigation pane.
vv If the text is found in the document, it will be highlighted
in yellow and a preview of the results will appear in the
navigation pane.
Project-1
Do yourself
Periodic Assessment-2
(A) Tick (3) the correct option :
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (c)
(B) Match the following :
1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (e) 5. (a)
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(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. colour 2. marking 3. symbols 4. slide pane 5. slide show
(D) State True or False :
1. False 2. True 3. False 4. True 5. True
(E) Answer in one word/phrase :
1. Text Highlight colour option
2. Left margin
3. Power Point
4. Two
5. Alt + F4
Yearly Examination
(A) Tick (3) the correct options :
1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (a)
(B) Write the full form of the following :
1. Unifrom Resource Locator
2. Modulator / Demodulator
3. Internet Service Provider
4. Electronic Mail
5. World Wide Web
(C) Fill in the blanks :
1. editing 2. font size 3. grammar, spell-checking 4. title 5.
website
(D) State True or False :
1. True 2. False 3. True 4. False 5. True
(E) Answer the following questions :
1. Highlighting can be useful tool for marking important text in
your document. To highlight the text, follow these steps :
vv Select the text you want to highlight.
vv On the Home tab, click on the Text Highlight color drop-
down arrow. The Highlight colour list will appear.
vv Select the desired highlight colour. The selected text will
be highlighted in the document.
2. Power Point is a presentation software developed by Microsoft.
It is used for creating dynamic presentation which contains
text, pictures, charts etc. and animated special effects.
The uses of Power Point are :
(a) Power Point provides basic slide templates such as
schedules and diagrams.
(b) Power Point offers readymade themes with professional
images, font groups and preselected colour schemes.
(c) Users can also apply different backgrounds to slides and
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insert their own diagrams and pictures.
(d) Power Point also includes basic grammar and spell-
checking tools.
3. To make a half circle :
To Half circle
RT 180
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4. To Install the multimedia CD-Rom or DVD–ROM, follow these
steps :
vv Insert a CD–ROM or DVD ROM in CD or DVD drive.
vv The CD or DVD will guide you through the process on
its own. If it does not, double-click on This PC icon. The
window will open up.
vv Double-click on the drive showing the CD or DVD drive.
This will open up the installation process. Follow the
installation process.
vv Once the installation process is completed, the program
gets saved in the All apps menu.
vv To open the installed program, click on Start — All apps —
Program name. The program starts running.
5. Moving from page to another or from one side to another
on the World Wide Web using links on the page is called net
surfing.
Project-2
Do yourself
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